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SUMMARY:SZABIST Research Workshop 2025 – Module 1 Completed Successfully
DESCRIPTION:The SZABIST Research Workshop 2025 began with its first module\, “Research Problem Identification\,” held on June 28\, 2025\, at SZABIST University Islamabad. \nLed by Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar and Dr. Muhammad Faisal Malik\, the workshop helped participants understand how to identify and define impactful research problems — the foundation of every successful study. \nParticipants gained hands-on knowledge\, academic clarity\, and valuable examples to refine their research direction.We extend heartfelt thanks to all attendees who made this session a success! \nThe session marked a strong start to the series\, setting the tone for skill development and research excellence.Stay tuned — the next module of the SZABIST Research Workshop 2025 is coming up this weekend!
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-research-workshop-2025-module-1-completed-successfully/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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SUMMARY:SZABIST PIDE Collaboration 2025: Strengthening Academic Ties
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST University Islamabad continues to build meaningful academic partnerships through the SZABIST PIDE Collaboration 2025. Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar (HoD Management Sciences)\, Dr. Zoya Wajid\, and Mr. Aizaz Malik represented SZABIST in a productive meeting with the Registrar\, Director EDC\, and Director ORIC at PIDE. The session aimed to put the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)\, signed in Summer 2024\, into action. \nThe meeting outlined a one-year plan focused on academic synergy\, student growth\, and institutional development. Both universities discussed areas such as FinTech programs\, specialized diploma training\, joint research\, and applied research workshops. These initiatives aim to improve learning outcomes and research productivity. \nSZABIST proposed new ways for faculty and students to collaborate through co-hosted seminars\, expert panels\, and academic events. The team also highlighted placement opportunities for MPhil and PhD students within PIDE. Their presentation received positive feedback and opened doors for joint projects and knowledge-sharing. \nPIDE showed strong interest in mentoring\, skill development\, and academic exchange. This collaboration marks the start of a high-impact partnership focused on innovation\, education\, and student success. Together\, both institutions are committed to turning this vision into measurable progress and long-term growth.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-pide-collaboration-2025-strengthening-academic-ties/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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SUMMARY:SZABIST Faculty at State Bank Islamic Banking Program 2025
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST University Islamabad proudly announces that its faculty participated in the State Bank of Pakistan’s Islamic Banking Professional Development Program (IBPD). This national program strengthens professional excellence in Islamic Finance and Shariah-compliant banking. \nMr. Muhammad Ali Khan (Lecturer & Focal Person – Industrial Liaison\, Management Sciences) and Dr. Hassan Raza (Associate Professor & Program Manager – BSAF) represented SZABIST at the event. The five-day training deepened their understanding of Islamic banking systems and their application in the financial sector. \nThe Islamic Banking Program 2025 provided participants with knowledge of Shariah-based contracts\, financial operations\, and risk management. The sessions combined theory with practical examples\, bridging the gap between academia and industry. \nRenowned experts such as Dr. Rashid Mansoor (PhD in Islamic Finance\, INCEIF University) and Mufti Fuwad Ali (Corporate Shariah Advisor) led the sessions. Their insights helped participants explore real-world practices of Islamic finance in Pakistan’s banking institutions. \nThis achievement reflects SZABIST’s commitment to continuous learning and professional growth. By engaging in the State Bank’s Islamic Banking Program 2025\, the university continues to promote academic excellence and strengthen collaboration with national institutions. \nCongratulations to our faculty members for representing SZABIST with dedication and advancing the field of Islamic finance in Pakistan.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-faculty-at-state-bank-islamic-banking-program-2025/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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SUMMARY:SZABIST University Islamabad at The News Education Expo 2025
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST University Islamabad proudly participated in The News Education Expo 2025\, showcasing its wide range of academic programs\, research initiatives\, and scholarship opportunities for aspiring students and parents. \nThe Marketing & Admissions team actively engaged with visitors\, guiding them through SZABIST’s internationally recognized degree programs in Management Sciences\, Computer Sciences\, Robotics & AI\, Media Sciences\, Social Sciences\, and other disciplines. \nAs one of Pakistan’s top-ranked universities\, SZABIST continues to foster academic excellence by offering a world-class learning environment\, an industry-driven curriculum\, and access to a global alumni network. \nThe team expressed heartfelt gratitude to all students\, parents\, and professionals who visited the SZABIST stall and showed keen interest in joining the SZABIST family. \n Admissions for Fall 2025 are now open — take the first step toward your future with SZABIST University Islamabad!
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/mba-experiential-learning-activity-strategic-marketing-seminar-2/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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SUMMARY:SZABIST OGDCL Collaboration 2025: Building Strong Academia–Industry Ties
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST University Islamabad has launched the SZABIST OGDCL Collaboration 2025\, marking a major step toward bridging the gap between academia and industry. A distinguished SZABIST delegation — Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar (HoD Management Sciences)\, Dr. Zoya Wajid\, Dr. Muhammad Faisal\, and Ms. Saba Butt — met with OGDCL’s senior leadership\, including Executive Director HR Mr. Shahzad Safdar and Chief HR Mr. Talat Haider\, for two rounds of strategic meetings. \nThe SZABIST OGDCL Collaboration 2025 aims to strengthen cooperation through capacity-building programs\, employee development initiatives\, admission outreach\, customized training\, and joint CSR projects. \nDuring the discussions\, Prof. Dr. Shazia Akhtar presented a detailed proposal highlighting SZABIST’s capacity to deliver customized corporate training\, organizational development sessions\, and expert-led workshops. The proposal also included venue facilitation for OGDCL’s internal training and continued education opportunities for its employees. \nBoth sides explored collaboration opportunities under OGDCL’s Employee Development Program and identified CSR-based community initiatives for mutual engagement. Encouraged by the productive dialogue\, OGDCL’s leadership expressed strong interest in expanding the partnership\, with a follow-up meeting planned for July 2025. \nThis collaboration reflects a shared vision of mutual growth\, innovation\, and empowerment through knowledge. The partnership will soon be formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to drive sustainable impact in professional learning and corporate development.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-ogdcl-collaboration-2025-building-strong-academia-industry-ties/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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SUMMARY:MBA Experiential Learning Activity – Strategic Marketing Seminar
DESCRIPTION:The MBA Experiential Learning Activity 2025 at SZABIST Islamabad featured an engaging seminar on “Strategic Marketing for Competitive Advantage.” Organized by Dr. Zoya Wajid Satti\, the session aimed to sharpen students’ skills in strategic thinking\, data-driven decision-making\, and customer-centric approaches while promoting ethical marketing practices. \nThe seminar was enriched by the presence of Mr. Usama Yousaf\, Senior Manager IO\, who brought over 11 years of industry expertise — including five years at MAL Pakistan and six years at PARCO GUNVOR LTD (formerly Total Parco). \nThrough his real-world insights\, Mr. Yousaf illustrated how companies apply strategic marketing frameworks to gain a competitive edge. His engaging discussion not only deepened students’ understanding but also bridged the gap between academic learning and corporate practice. \nThe event successfully delivered a practical learning experience\, preparing MBA students to apply their knowledge in solving real-world business challenges.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/mba-experiential-learning-activity-strategic-marketing-seminar/
CATEGORIES:Summer 2025
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